Mina applied for and received the position of Preceptress (Dean of Women) and as a teacher of Domestic Science. Her salary was $450 and Room and Board. Mina was liked and was soon put on permanent staff. In 1914, Andrew Solheim married Mina and they moved to Red Wing, Minnesota where Andrew was ordained into the Lutheran ministry. They then came back to Camrose for several years, where he taught at the Camrose Lutheran College and he also preached in the area. After preaching at various churches (Bethlehem, Calgary, Red Wing, they moved to Vancouver in 1943 and remained there until his sudden passing in 1952.
Ten years after Andrew's death, Mina married Jacob Davick and went to live in his home in Clinton, Minnesota. After Jacob passed away in 1969, Mina returned to the coast.
In 1973, Mina moved to Camrose - but found the winters cold and very trying. She moved back to the Vancouver area and lived in Zion Park Manor, in Surrey.
Mina passed away in April, 1981.
[source: Footprints Along the Stoney p. 278-9]
Children:
Merlin Kelmer 1915-1941
Rev. Arthur Nelvin 1917-2015
Otto Ingolf 1919-1947
Twin baby Solheim 1921-1921
Mildred 1921-2008 [memorial ID 216886375]
Harold Lionel 1922-1951
James Elias 1924-1999
Ardith Sylvia 1928-2002
Registration of Death document - http://search-collections.royalbcmuseum.bc.ca/Image/Genealogy/7ecc675b-4c5a-4c50-b343-ffd06f4c5d3c
Mina applied for and received the position of Preceptress (Dean of Women) and as a teacher of Domestic Science. Her salary was $450 and Room and Board. Mina was liked and was soon put on permanent staff. In 1914, Andrew Solheim married Mina and they moved to Red Wing, Minnesota where Andrew was ordained into the Lutheran ministry. They then came back to Camrose for several years, where he taught at the Camrose Lutheran College and he also preached in the area. After preaching at various churches (Bethlehem, Calgary, Red Wing, they moved to Vancouver in 1943 and remained there until his sudden passing in 1952.
Ten years after Andrew's death, Mina married Jacob Davick and went to live in his home in Clinton, Minnesota. After Jacob passed away in 1969, Mina returned to the coast.
In 1973, Mina moved to Camrose - but found the winters cold and very trying. She moved back to the Vancouver area and lived in Zion Park Manor, in Surrey.
Mina passed away in April, 1981.
[source: Footprints Along the Stoney p. 278-9]
Children:
Merlin Kelmer 1915-1941
Rev. Arthur Nelvin 1917-2015
Otto Ingolf 1919-1947
Twin baby Solheim 1921-1921
Mildred 1921-2008 [memorial ID 216886375]
Harold Lionel 1922-1951
James Elias 1924-1999
Ardith Sylvia 1928-2002
Registration of Death document - http://search-collections.royalbcmuseum.bc.ca/Image/Genealogy/7ecc675b-4c5a-4c50-b343-ffd06f4c5d3c
Family Members
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Nils Lyseng
1881–1966
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Martha Lyseng Knudtson
1883–1926
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Carl Knutson Lyseng
1886–1985
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Edward Knutson Lyseng
1889–1951
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Anders Knutson Lyseng
1891–1979
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Alma Lyseng Hoyme
1893–1981
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Pvt Ole Knutson Lyseng
1895–1918
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George Lyseng
1899–1983
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Kari Alice Lyseng Thomson
1901–1981
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Edna Bertine Lyseng Thomas
1903–1952
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Robert Lyseng
1905–1964
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